"Amazing to watch wildlife at the watering hole from poolside ... just a very special property for your Kenya Safari experience ."
Rob from United States
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"My favorite place was sitting by the pool and enjoying the giraffes, gazelles, and monkeys gathering at their water hole."
Relax20044
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"The dining area overlooks a pool and watering hole where we saw elephants, zebra and giraffe as we ate (incredible!)."
josh_boston113
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Eco-Friendly Lodge in Amboseli National Park
Location
Tawi Lodge is located within a 3,000-acre private conservancy in Amboseli, just five minutes from the eastern entrance of Amboseli National Park. The setting allows guests to explore one of Kenya's richest game areas, home to large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Daily flights from Nairobi's Wilson Airport to Amboseli Airstrip are available, adding convenience for travelers.
Cottages
The lodge offers 13 individual guest cottages, each with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Each cottage includes spacious bedrooms, private terraces, and en-suite bathrooms with both a bath and shower. The accommodations can host up to 30 guests comfortably, offering a unique blend of unpretentious comfort and East African hospitality.
Dining
Dining at Tawi Lodge highlights fresh, locally sourced ingredients crafted into innovative meals by the lodge's chefs. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, including candle-lit dinners under the stars or bush meals in the wilderness. Special dietary needs can be accommodated with advance notice, ensuring a tailored culinary experience.
Activities
Tawi Lodge provides a range of activities for guests, including game drives in Amboseli National Park and its private conservancy. Unique experiences such as camel walks and hot air balloon rides offer guests a fresh perspective on the landscape and wildlife. Cultural visits to a local Maasai village provide insight into traditional ways of life.
Sustainability
Tawi Lodge is recognized for its eco-friendly operations, holding a Gold Eco-Tourism rating that underscores its commitment to environmental sustainability. The lodge utilizes solar power for energy requirements and implements waste management systems to minimize environmental impact. Initiatives extending to the local community help foster educational and economic opportunities for Maasai families.
Highlights
Location: 3,000 acre private conservancy
Cottages: 13 individual guest cottages
Dining: bush meals & candle-lit dinners
Activities: game drives & cultural visits
Sustainability: Gold Eco-Tourism rating
Must-do experiences
Take a guided walk in Amboseli National Park for stunning views.
Visit the Maasai Market in Amboseli for unique handmade crafts.
Savor fresh tilapia at the nearby Amboseli Fish Market.
Experience a traditional Maasai dance at a local village visit.
Enjoy sunset at Observation Hill for breathtaking landscapes.
Select your room type
Tawi Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Family Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
7 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
7 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Tawi Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
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Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
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Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Tawi Lodge offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to various dietary preferences, accentuated by the charm of nature. Guests can enjoy tranquil outdoor meals or cozy candle-lit dinners, making each culinary experience memorable and reflective of the surrounding wilderness.
Tawi Lodge Dining
Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options available
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, featuring the warmth of a fireplace for intimate gatherings and cozy meals
Key Offerings
Indulge in picnic breakfasts or lunch with prior notice, and relish delightful candle-lit dinners that add a touch of romance
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Location
1206, Amboseli, 00502,
Explore Amboseli
Activities and Dining Near Tawi Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kimana Gate
10 minutes' drive
Kimana Gate serves as a key entry point to Amboseli National Park, known for stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and abundant wildlife.
Nature Walks
20 minutes' drive
Guided nature walks offer insights into Amboseli's ecosystems, suitable for all ages. Booking ahead is recommended.
Wildlife Safaris
30 minutes' drive
Exciting wildlife safaris bring guests close to Amboseli's elephants and lions. Various tour operators can provide options.
Amboseli Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
An inviting atmosphere with local and international dishes. Specialties include grilled meats and vegetarian options.